"Syringa komarowii Syringa komarowii is a species of lilac native to central China, commonly called nodding lilac. It is native to the Provinces of Gansu, Hubei, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan. It is a shrub growing to 3–6 m tall, with erect branches. The leaves are oval-oblong, 5–19 cm long and 2–7 cm broad. The flowers are fragrant and range in colour from pink to mauve, sometimes with a white base; they are produced in early summer on panicles 4–25 cm long and are attractive to bees, butterflies, and birds. The panicles often hang limply, which is how the plant got its"
"Syringa, Idaho Syringa (pronounced \sə-ˈriŋ-gə\) is an unincorporated town in Idaho County, Idaho, United States. The town is named for the shrub which grows in the area [Philadelphus lewisii], and is the Idaho State Flower. It is in the Pacific Time Zone, (-8 UTC). The climate is mild with an average precipitation of over 25 inches per year. The town lies at the base of the Clearwater Mountains, a subset of the Rocky Mountains, along the banks of the Middle Fork of the Clearwater River (MFCR). The area is on the edge of the Idaho Batholith, though Columbia River Basalt"
"code in 2017. The climate is similar to that of Kooskia, Idaho fifteen miles to the west, but with a shorter growing season (by a few days) little more moisture. The valley's low elevation and ridge alignment give Syringa a mild, moist climate. This has resulted in flora of White and Red Fir, Western Red Cedar, and Ponderosa Pine. Cottonwood trees grow near the creeks. Ferns and underbrush can become thick, especially on the northern slope faces. Syringa, Idaho Syringa (pronounced \sə-ˈriŋ-gə\) is an unincorporated town in Idaho County, Idaho, United States. The town is named for the shrub which"
"Burkea africana Burkea africana, the wild syringa (), is a deciduous, medium-sized, spreading, flat-topped tree belonging to the family Caesalpiniaceae. The genus was named in honour of Joseph Burke, the botanist and collector. Widespread in tropical Africa, it is found in Chad, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Zaire, Benin, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo, Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia and South Africa in the Transvaal region. Leaves are bipinnately compound, silvery pubescent or glabrescent. Flowers are creamy white, fragrant and in pendulous racemes of up to 300 mm in"
"Philadelphus lewisii Philadelphus lewisii (Lewis' mock-orange)—also known as Gordon's mockorange, Indian arrowwood, wild mockorange (though this can apply to any species in the genus) and syringa—a name that usually refers to the unrelated lilacs.—is a deciduous shrub native to western North America, from northwestern California in the Sierra Nevada, north to southern British Columbia, and east to Idaho and Montana. It is widespread but not very common, usually appearing as an individual plant amongst other species. It was first collected by scientist and explorer Meriwether Lewis in 1806 during the Lewis and Clark expedition and the ""Philadelphus lewisii"" is named"
"Tinda Tinda () (), also called ""Indian squash"", ""round melon"", ""Indian round gourd"" or ""apple gourd"" or ""Indian baby pumpkin"", is a squash-like cucurbit grown for its immature fruit, a vegetable especially popular in South Asia. It is the only member of the genus ""Praecitrullus"". Tinda is also called ""tindsi"" in Rajasthan. In Marathi, it is called ""dhemase"" ढेमसे. In Sindhi language, it is called ""meha"" (). The plant is as with all cucurbits, a prolific vine, and is grown as an annual. The plant also is prickly with small thorns similar to the Zucchini. The fruit is approximately spherical,"
"Hydrangea serrata Hydrangea serrata is a species of flowering plant in the family Hydrangeaceae, native to mountainous regions of Korea and Japan. Common names include mountain hydrangea and tea of heaven. Growing to tall and broad, it is a deciduous shrub with oval leaves and panicles of blue and pink flowers in summer and autumn (fall). It is widely cultivated as an attractive ornamental shrub throughout the world in areas with suitable climate and soil. Considerable difficulties exist in the nomenclature for ""H. serrata"" and closely associated hydrangeas. It is treated here as an individual species in accordance with van"
"Syria it is called ""Kabbad""; in Japanese it is called ""Bushukan"" (maybe referring only to the fingered varieties). In Hebrew, the Citron is known as an אתרוג (""Etrog"" or ""Esrog"").In Gujarati it is called as Bijora (બીજોરા). In Chinese, it is known as 香橼 (Pinyin: ""xiāngyuán""). The citron is an old and original citrus species. There is molecular evidence that most cultivated citrus species arose by hybridization of a small number of ancestral types, including citron, pomelo, mandarin and to a lesser extent, papedas and kumquat. The citron is usually fertilized by self-pollination. This results in them displaying a high"
"""Indian baby pumpkin"". Tinda Tinda () (), also called ""Indian squash"", ""round melon"", ""Indian round gourd"" or ""apple gourd"" or ""Indian baby pumpkin"", is a squash-like cucurbit grown for its immature fruit, a vegetable especially popular in South Asia. It is the only member of the genus ""Praecitrullus"". Tinda is also called ""tindsi"" in Rajasthan. In Marathi, it is called ""dhemase"" ढेमसे. In Sindhi language, it is called ""meha"" (). The plant is as with all cucurbits, a prolific vine, and is grown as an annual. The plant also is prickly with small thorns similar to the Zucchini. The fruit"
"and is known as ""innab"". Confusion in the common name apparently is widespread. The ""innab"" is ""Z. jujuba"": the local name ""ber"" is not used for ""innab"". Rather, ""ber"" is used for three other cultivated or wild species, e.g., ""Z. spina-christi"", ""Z. mauritiana"", and ""Z. nummularia"" in Pakistan and parts of India and is eaten both fresh and dried. The Arabic name ""sidr"" is used for ""Ziziphus"" species other than ""Z. jujuba"". Traditionally in India, the fruit is dried in the sun and the hard nuts are removed. Then, it is pounded with tamarind, red chillies, salt, and jaggery. In"
"Banksia aurantia Banksia aurantia, commonly known as the orange dryandra or Little Darkin Swamp dryandra, is a shrub endemic to Western Australia. It was first described as ""Dryandra aurantia"" in 1996 by Alex George, who collected the type material with Margaret Pieroni on 26 April 1994 at Little Darkin Swamp southwest of York. CALM worker Len Talbot had discovered the species in 1991. It was transferred to the genus ""Banksia"" by Austin Mast and Kevin Thiele in 2007 when ""Dryandra"" was sunk into ""Banksia"". Its species name is from the Latin ""aurantia"" ""orange"". ""B. aurantia"" grows as a prostrate shrub,"
"widely grown, but to a much lesser extent than ""M. oleifera"". Moringa Moringa, native to parts of Africa and Asia, is the sole genus in the flowering plant family Moringaceae. The name is derived from ""murungai"", the Tamil word for drumstick. It contains 13 species from tropical and subtropical climates that range in size from tiny herbs to massive trees. ""Moringa"" species grow quickly in many types of environments. The most widely cultivated species is ""Moringa oleifera"", native to the foothills of the Himalayas in northwestern India, a multipurpose tree cultivated throughout the tropics and marketed as a superfood, health"
"various names, to ""Antura"" and ""Arduina"" (both now synonymized with ""Carissa""), as well as ""Azima"", ""Cabucala"", ""Chapelieria"", ""Damnacanthus"", ""Strychnos"", ""Carandas"", and ""Jasminonerium"". Carissa spinarum Carissa spinarum, the conkerberry or bush plum, is a large shrub of the dogbane family (Apocynaceae), widely distributed in tropical regions of Africa, Southern Asia, Australia, and various islands of the Indian Ocean. It is most well known in Australia, where it is also called ""currant bush"" or, more ambiguously, ""native currant"" or even ""black currant"". It is, however, neither closely related to plums (""Prunus"") nor to true currants (""Ribes""), which belong to entirely different lineages"
"2007, when all ""Dryandra"" species were transferred to ""Banksia"" by Austin Mast and Kevin Thiele. The species' current name is therefore ""Banksia squarrosa"" (R.Br.) A.R.Mast & K.R.Thiele. Banksia squarrosa Banksia squarrosa, commonly known as pingle, is a shrub endemic to Western Australia. Specimens of ""B. squarrosa"" were first collected from near King George Sound in 1829 by William Baxter, and published by Robert Brown as Dryandra squarrosa the following year. In 1839, specimens of the same plant from the vicinity of the Swan River were published by John Lindley as D. carduacea. These two names were maintained alongside each other"
"Pseudomonas syringae Pseudomonas syringae is a rod-shaped, Gram-negative bacterium with polar flagella. As a plant pathogen, it can infect a wide range of species, and exists as over 50 different pathovars, all of which are available to researchers from international culture collections such as the NCPPB, ICMP, and others. Whether these pathovars represent a single species is unclear. ""P. syringae"" is a member of the genus ""Pseudomonas"", and based on 16S rRNA analysis, it has been placed in the ""P. syringae"" group. It is named after the lilac tree (""Syringa vulgaris""), from which it was first isolated. ""P. syringae"" tests"
"(Mountain Hydrangea), Hydrangea serrata amagiana (Tea of Heaven), Hydrangea serrata thunbergii (Sawtooth Hydrangea), Philadelphus coronarius (Sweet Mock Orange), Philadelphus delavayi (Chinese Mock Orange), Philadelphus lewisii (Indian Arrowwood), Philadelphus pubescens (Hoary Mock Orange), Philadelphus x virginalis (Virginal Mock Orange), Platycrater arguta (Cobweb flower), Schizophragma hydrangeoides (Moonlight Chinese Hydrangea Vine), and the Schizophragma integrifolium (Chinese Hydrangea Vine). Unfortunately, not every related species has a common name, or the common name is also the scientific name. Hydrangea hirta Hydrangea hirta that is commonly known as the ""nettle-leaved hydrangea"" is an endemic species that is native to Japan with ranges from its native country"
"sometimes used as material to build shelters. Arenga micrantha Arenga micrantha, also known as the Tibetan sugar palm, is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae (palm) family, found in the cloud forests of Tibet, Bhutan, and North-East India. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, between 1400 and 2150 m. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is a solitary palm that grows up to 2m in height and 15 cm in diameter, with 3m long leaves and 1m long inflorescences. It requires pollination to fruit, and rarely flowers. It is probably the most cold"
"Scylla serrata Scylla serrata (often called mud crab or mangrove crab, although both terms are highly ambiguous, as well as black crab) is an ecologically important species of crab found in the estuaries and mangroves of Africa, Australia and Asia. In their most common form, the shell colour varies from a deep, mottled green to very dark brown. The natural range of ""Scylla serrata"" is in the Indo-Pacific. It is found from South Africa, around the coast of the Indian Ocean to the Malay Archipelago, as well as from southern Japan to south-eastern Australia, and as far east as Fiji"
"low. Likewise, the berries may have narcotic properties, although this claim remains unsubstantiated. Dirca Dirca is a genus of three or four species of flowering plants in the family Thymelaeaceae, native to North America. The genus is named after Dirce in Greek mythology. The general common name for this deciduous shrub is leatherwood; other names include moosewood, ropebark and the Powhatan-derived name wicopy. The stems of ""Dirca"" are exceptionally pliable and the bark is difficult to tear by hand; for this reason, its stems were used by Native Americans in eastern North America as thongs or ropes. Members of the"
"interactions. Pseudomonas syringae Pseudomonas syringae is a rod-shaped, Gram-negative bacterium with polar flagella. As a plant pathogen, it can infect a wide range of species, and exists as over 50 different pathovars, all of which are available to researchers from international culture collections such as the NCPPB, ICMP, and others. Whether these pathovars represent a single species is unclear. ""P. syringae"" is a member of the genus ""Pseudomonas"", and based on 16S rRNA analysis, it has been placed in the ""P. syringae"" group. It is named after the lilac tree (""Syringa vulgaris""), from which it was first isolated. ""P. syringae"""
"medicinally by the Cherokee. An infusion of the bark scrapings is taken for vomiting bile, and an infusion of the roots is taken as a cathartic and emetic by women during menses. Ashy hydrangea was probably used medicinally in a similar manner as smooth hydrangea by the Cherokee Indians, and later, by early settlers for treatment of kidney and bladder stones. Hydrangea cinerea Hydrangea cinerea, the ashy hydrangea or gray hydrangea, is a small to medium sized, deciduous shrub up to 3 m tall; its natural range is interior regions of the southeastern United States. Its common names reflect the"
"""deigo"" flower features in the popular song ""Shima Uta"" by The Boom, one of the most well-known songs associated with Okinawa. In addition, the use of the wood of the ""deigo"" tree is one of the unique characteristics of Ryukyuan lacquerware. In Sri Lanka, the blossoming flowers of the tree are associated with the advent of the Sri Lankan (April) New Year. The plant is known as Erabadu in Sinhalese.[5] Erythrina variegata Erythrina variegata (syn. ""E. indica"" Lam., ""E. variegata"" var. ""orientalis"" (L.) Merr.; tiger's claw, Indian coral tree and sunshine tree; ;; ) is a species of ""Erythrina"" native"
"Moringa Moringa, native to parts of Africa and Asia, is the sole genus in the flowering plant family Moringaceae. The name is derived from ""murungai"", the Tamil word for drumstick. It contains 13 species from tropical and subtropical climates that range in size from tiny herbs to massive trees. ""Moringa"" species grow quickly in many types of environments. The most widely cultivated species is ""Moringa oleifera"", native to the foothills of the Himalayas in northwestern India, a multipurpose tree cultivated throughout the tropics and marketed as a superfood, health food, and medicinal plant. ""M. stenopetala"", an African species, is also"
"Eugenia uniflora Eugenia uniflora, with common names pitanga, Suriname cherry, Brazilian cherry, Cayenne cherry, or Cerisier Carré is a plant in the family Myrtaceae, native to tropical South America’s east coast, ranging from Suriname, French Guiana to southern Brazil, as well as parts of Paraguay, Argentina and Uruguay. Known as ""pitanga"" throughout Brazil and Uruguay, or ""ñangapirí"" in surrounding countries, the plant is relatively pest resistant, easy to grow and high in antioxidants. The tree is also grown in the West Indies, specifically in Haiti, where it is known as ""Cerisier Carré"", as is in French Guiana. The Suriname cherry"
"Typha domingensis Typha domingensis, known commonly as southern cattail or cumbungi, is a perennial herbaceous plant of the genus ""Typha"". It is found throughout temperate and tropical regions worldwide. It is sometimes found as a subdominant associate in mangrove ecosystems such as the Petenes mangroves ecoregion of Yucatán. In Turkish folk medicine the female inflorescences of this plant and other ""Typha"" are used externally to treat wounds such as burns. Extracts of ""T. domingensis"" have been demonstrated to have wound healing properties in rat models. Water extracts of the fruit, female flower and male flower of ""Typha domingensis"" exhibit iron"
"Myrica rubra Myrica rubra, also called yangmei (; Cantonese: yeung4 mui4; Shanghainese: ), , Chinese bayberry, Japanese bayberry, red bayberry, yumberry, waxberry, or Chinese strawberry (and often mistranslated from Chinese as arbutus) is a subtropical tree grown for its sweet, crimson to dark purple-red, fruit. It is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree growing up to high, with smooth gray bark and a uniform spherical to hemispherical crown. It is dioecious, with separate male and female plants. It tolerates poor acidic soils. The root system is deep, with no obvious taproot. The fruit is spherical, in diameter, with a knobby"
"Guinea, Niger, Nigeria, Norfolk Island, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Sardinia, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovenia, the Society Islands, Somalia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Switzerland, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Toto, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, the United States (incl. Hawaii), the Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, the West indies, Yemen, and Zambia Typha domingensis Typha domingensis, known commonly as southern cattail or cumbungi, is a perennial herbaceous plant of the genus ""Typha"". It is found throughout temperate and tropical regions worldwide. It is sometimes found as a subdominant associate in mangrove ecosystems such as the"
"Byrsonima crassifolia Byrsonima crassifolia is a species of flowering plant bearing fruit in the acerola family, Malpighiaceae, that is native to tropical America. Common names include changunga, muruçi, nanche, nance, chacunga, craboo, kraabu, savanna serrette (or savanna serret) and golden spoon. It's valued for its small, sweet yellow fruit, which is strongly scented. The fruits have a very pungent and distinct flavor and smell. The taste is not comparable to any other fruit. ""Byrsonima crassifolia"" is a slow-growing large shrub or tree to 33 ft (10 m). Sometimes cultivated for its edible fruits, the tree is native and abundant in"
"Jutland, Denmark. Scirpus Scirpus is a genus of aquatic, grass-like species in the family Cyperaceae (the sedges), many with the common names club-rush or bulrush (see also bulrush for other plant genera so-named). Other common names are deergrass or grassweed. They have grass-like leaves, and clusters of small spikelets, often brown. Some species (e.g. ""S. lacustris"") can reach a height of 3 m, while others (e.g. ""S. supinus"") are much smaller, only reaching 20–30 cm tall. The genus has a nearly cosmopolitan distribution, found on every continent except Africa and Antarctica. Many species are common in wetlands and can produce"
"darker and shinier on the upper surfaces. The inflorescence is a cluster of fragrant flowers occurring at the ends of branches. The flower has five white petals each about a centimetre long. The fruit is a hairy, woody capsule about 1 cm wide divided into three valves. Inside are black seeds in a bed of resinous pulp. The binomial qualifier ""tobira"" derives from the Japanese name for the plant. This shrub is a common, drought-tolerant and fairly hardy landscaping plant. Many cultivars have been developed, including dwarf forms and the popular 'Variegata', which has variegated leaves. It is used for"
"when in bud, resemble sea shells. Other common names in English include ""pink porcelain lily"", ""variegated ginger, ""butterfly ginger"", and ""light galangal"". In Japanese it is known as ""gettō""' (ゲットウ). In Okinawan, it is known as ""sannin"". In Chinese, it is known as ""yàn shānjiāng"" (艳山姜) or ""yuetao"" (月桃). The plant's long leaf blades are used for wrapping zongzi, a traditional Chinese dish made of rice stuffed with different fillings. In Okinawa, Japan, ""A. zerumbet"" is known in the local dialect as ""sannin"", or in Japanese as ""getto"". Its leaves are sold for making an herbal tea and are also"
"polystachia"". Cyrilla Cyrilla racemiflora, the sole species in the genus Cyrilla, is a flowering plant in the family Cyrillaceae, native to warm temperate to tropical regions of the Americas, from the southeastern United States (coastal areas from southeastern Texas east to southeastern Virginia), south through the Caribbean, Mexico (Oaxaca only) and Central America to northern Brazil and Colombia in South America. Common names include swamp cyrilla, swamp titi, red titi,black titi, white titi, leatherwood, ironwood, he huckleberry, and myrtle. It grows in swamps, along streams, bogs, bayheads, backwaters, wet prairies, low pinelands, pocosins, flatwood depressions, preferring acid, sandy, or peaty"
"mountain hydrangea contain phyllodulcin, a natural sweetener, and are used to make regionally popular herbal teas (sugukcha in Korea and amacha in Japan). Amacha tea is used in Japan in the celebration Buddha's birth. Phyllodulcin is an isocoumarin found in ""H. serrata"". Hydrangea serrata Hydrangea serrata is a species of flowering plant in the family Hydrangeaceae, native to mountainous regions of Korea and Japan. Common names include mountain hydrangea and tea of heaven. Growing to tall and broad, it is a deciduous shrub with oval leaves and panicles of blue and pink flowers in summer and autumn (fall). It is"